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A Better Tomorrow (1986)

R ★ 7.4/10 95 min Action, Crime, Drama Hong Kong CN
Director: John Woo
Dialogue: 薛群
Writers: John Woo, Chan Hing-Kai, Leung Suk-Wah
Writers' Assistants: Chan Hing-Kai, Leung Suk-Wah
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Brothers by blood. Enemies by chance. Killers by nature.

Description

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.

Trailer

Top Cast

Ti Lung
Ti Lung Sung Chi Ho
Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-Fat Mark Lee
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung Sung Chi Kit
Emily Chu Bo-Yee
Emily Chu Bo-Yee Jackie
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Waise Lee Chi-Hung Shing
Tien Feng
Tien Feng Mr. Sung
John Woo
John Woo Inspector Wu
Sek Yin-Tsi
Sek Yin-Tsi Mr. Yiu

A Better Tomorrow Appears on 6 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #411

Critic Curated

Collider's 50 Essential Action Movies
Collider #005
Collider’s 100 Essential Movies Any Serious Film Fan Should See
Collider #14
The Telegraphs 500 Must See Films
The Telegraph #371

Filmmaker Curation

Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #676

Letterboxd Lists

Showdown Underworld
Letterboxd Showdown #06

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